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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 09:55 PM
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Default tC carbon fiber dash kits?

Does anyone have a dash kit made by BeneVento? I found them on AllScion.com, but they dont have any pics for the tC.
They offer a 17pc, 31pc, and a 46pc kit.
They do have a pic for the xB and it looks great.

Basically just wondering if anyone had any of the kits on your tC, how good did it fit, look, etc.

Here is a link to what im talking about:
http://www.allscion.com/dashkits.html#tc46

Pics would be killer.

Thanks!
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 10:11 PM
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Don't even bother with them unless you are getting wood trim.

Those kits are overpriced for fake chrome or fake CF. There's much better available cheaper.
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http://www.autoanything.com/products...iber_dash_kits

Same price on this site for real CF as the fake on the other site.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 11:42 PM
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I seen one on ebay for 180.. must be the same one..... But yeah thats what i want...
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 12:57 AM
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I have a real CF dash kit made by superior dash. You can see pics in my sig
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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how do you pop off the parts that are already on there to replace them??
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 01:18 AM
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ive been ponding these.... do they look cheap once they are installed? honestly... they look like they would... but i havent seen them in person
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Huey
how do you pop off the parts that are already on there to replace them??
I wish they worked that way. They're basically stickers.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 01:32 AM
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If I still lived here I would have you come to a meet but I dont...sorry. You can ask those in the mid-a that know me and have seen them. I love the overlays. They honestly look like they came with the car. Check out my pics..that is the best I can do for ya.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 01:56 AM
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yeah ive seen your pics, but its never like seeing the real thing. once i see them in person, it will make my mind up
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the problem with sticking it on is that it's going to stick up higher then the dash and look real weird i think
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Originally Posted by Huey
the problem with sticking it on is that it's going to stick up higher then the dash and look real weird i think
I had this same sort of thing (fake carbon fiber) on my old 2002 civic. It came with the car, but it actually looked good.

Thanks for the pics lvnurs9. I'll prob have to wait awhile before I get brave enough to get it, but it looks good in the pics.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 05:27 AM
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It does sit higher but if you could see it you'd understand....I was scared to install them honestly but now that I have them I love them. It adds a lot to the car...\

Breakaway I am not sure if anyone else has one...I will see if they do and let you know so if they ever have a meet you can go and see in person ....on the other note you should have come out to some of the meets we have had in the past year lol oh well...if it helps anyone I will take some newer pics and post them.
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Moved to Interior...
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 11:21 AM
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yeah, newer pics will help, differernt angles and such. i woulda, but i got my tC in jan., so i just started doin scion meets for about 4 months now.
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I took some new pictures, however I am not sure they are what you want..or are going to sway you any more then the original ones lol...I guess if they dont strike you you will have to see them in person...this is the best I can do









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it swayed me, but i still wanna see em in person. lol

thank you for the pictures!
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Looks good!
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 02:18 AM
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I have it in silver CF from superiordash check my cardomain page...
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